Blog posts about Git

The history of pre-receive hooks, how we discovered that the performance was problematic, and how we went about safely replacing them.

Another new release of Git is here! Take a look at some of our highlights on what's new in Git 2.36.

Ensuring secure access to your source code is more important than ever. Git Credential Manager helps make that easy.

The open source Git project just released Git 2.35. Here's GitHub's look at some of the most interesting features and changes introduced since last time.

To celebrate this most recent release, here’s GitHub’s look at some of the most interesting features and changes introduced since last time.

The new sparse index feature makes it feel like you are working in a small repository when working in a focused portion of a monorepo.

GitHub has been at the forefront of security key adoption for many years. We were an early adopter of Universal 2nd Factor (“U2F”) and were also one of the first sites to transition to Webauthn.

At GitHub, we serve some of the largest Git repositories on the planet. We also serve some of the fastest-growing repositories. Each day, the largest repositories we host become even larger. About a year ago,

The open source Git project just released Git 2.31 with features and bug fixes from 85 contributors, 23 of them new. Last time we caught up with you, Git 2.29 had just been released. Two

@derrickstolee recently discussed several different git clone options, but how do those options actually affect your Git performance? Which option is fastest for your client experience? Which option is fastest for your build machines? Ho...

The open source Git project just released Git 2.29 with features and bug fixes from over 89 contributors, 24 of them new. Last time we caught up with you, Git 2.28 had just been released. One version later, let’s

The open source Git project just released Git 2.28 with features and bug fixes from over 58 contributors, 13 of them new. We last caught up with you on the latest in Git back when

A look at some of the new features in recent Git releases.

The Coinbase Open Source fund this month will continue its support towards some of most used open source tools by the Coinbase Engineering…

Git LFS v2.3.0 is now available with performance improvements to git lfs migrate and git clone, new features, bug fixes, and more. Download Git LFS v2.3.0 git lfs migrate With our latest release, git lfs

Git LFS v2.2.0 is now available with the all-new git-lfs-migrate command, making it easier than ever to start using Git LFS in your repository. For example, if you’ve tried to push a large file to

Today we’re announcing the next major release of Git LFS: v2.1.0, including new features, performance improvements, and more. New features Status subcommand With Git LFS 2.1.0, get a more comprehensive look at which files are

Today we’re announcing the next major release of Git LFS: v2.0.0. The official release notes have the complete list of all the new features, performance improvements, and more. In the meantime, here’s our look at